County record · fips 36091 · New York
SaratogaNY
Democratic ×2 since 2020all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the New York and national vote
2024 result
D+1.8
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
6–34
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
2024
D+1.8
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | -57.0 pts | Republicans |
| 1964 | +53.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1960 | +39.5 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -31.4 pts | Republicans |
| 1928 | +21.1 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
238,284
College (BA+)
45%
Median income
$100,787
2024 dollars
Non-white
13%
Rural
28%
Age 65+
20%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Albany, NY · Fulton, NY · Hamilton, NY · Montgomery, NY · Rensselaer, NY · Schenectady, NY · Warren, NY · Washington, NY